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reflected an admirable desire to think through the weighty issues that ...
The 6 by 4 cards are best because they make a few scribbles look weighty and dignified.
So weighty an agenda demands a consistency Quindlen has not, so far, evinced.
2 slot, but all failed to reach critical mass because 1) the pundits failed to advance the debate (the International Monetary Fund bailout of South Korea), 2) the pundits had nothing weighty to say (Chief Justice William Rehnquist's rebuke of the Senate for failing to fill federal judgeships; Clinton's plan to extend Medicare to 62-year-olds), or 3) because a political talk show is an awkward venue for the discussion (the "Unabomber" prosecution of Ted Kaczynski; the death of Michael Kennedy).
Some find it "spellbinding," with "a solemn eroticism [that] sometimes recalls The Elephant Man " (Joe Morgenstern, the Wall Street Journal ). Others say the "slapped-on eeriness peels away to reveal little more than simplistic dramatic ploys" and that it is "neither weighty nor as weird as it would like to think" (Dennis Lim, the Village Voice ). The balance tips slightly in the film's favor: The New York Times ' Maslin writes that the film "has style, gravity and originality to spare ...
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